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HJR 51                                                                       
CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(MLV) Relating to                          
support for H.R. 2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam              
era veterans and the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the          
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, was read the second time.                 
                                                                               
Senator Halford, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the              
adoption of the Resources Senate Committee Substitute offered on               
page 3068. Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection.               
There being no further objections, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR                        
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) was adopted and read                        
the second time.                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

1998-04-17                     Senate Journal                      Page 3344
HJR 51                                                                       
Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that the                      
resolution be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and              
placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                 
                                                                               
SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                
51(RES) was read the third time.                                               
                                                                               
Senators Halford, Torgerson, Green, Leman, Taylor, Duncan, Adams,              
Lincoln, Hoffman, Ward, Mackie, Donley, Sharp moved and asked                  
unanimous consent that they be shown as cross sponsors on the                  
resolution. Without objection, it was so ordered.                              
                                                                               
Senator Ward moved and asked unanimous consent that he be                      
allowed to abstain from voting because of a conflict of interest.              
Objections were heard and Senator Ward was required to vote.                   
                                                                               
The question being: Shall SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                           
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51(RES) Relating to support for H.R.                      
2924, which allows certain Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans and              
the Elim Native Corporation to select land under the Alaska Native             
Claims Settlement Act, pass the Senate? The roll was taken with                
the following result:                                                          
                                                                               
SCS CSHJR 51(RES)                                                              
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  20   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Duncan, Ellis, Green, Halford, Hoffman,                  
Kelly, Leman, Lincoln, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips,              
Sharp, Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                                         
                                                                               
and so, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION                            
NO. 51(RES) passed the Senate and was referred to the Secretary for            
engrossment.